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Worksheet 98 · Skill 1

Compass conversions

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  1. The course laid off on the chart is 046°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?

    Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.

    Compass course: ________ °C  

  2. The course laid off on the chart is 182°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?

    Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.

    Compass course: ________ °C  

  3. A bearing on the chart is 245°T. What is it magnetic (for a hand-bearing compass, which is taken to have no deviation)?

    Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.

    Magnetic bearing: ________ °M  

  4. The course laid off on the chart is 101°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?

    Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.

    Compass course: ________ °C  

  5. You are steering 055° by the steering compass. What is the true course?

    Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.

    True course: ________ °T  

  6. A magnetic course of 133°M is wanted. What do you steer by the steering compass?

    Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.

    Compass course: ________ °C  

  7. The course laid off on the chart is 018°T. What do you steer by the steering compass?

    Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.

    Compass course: ________ °C  

  8. You are steering 084° by the steering compass. What is the true course?

    Give whole degrees (000 to 359). This one must be exact.

    True course: ________ °T  

Answer key

No.AnswersProblem
1Compass course: 031 °C
No. 98001 (worked solution)
2Compass course: 197 °C
No. 98002 (worked solution)
3Magnetic bearing: 260 °M
No. 98003 (worked solution)
4Compass course: 087 °C
No. 98004 (worked solution)
5True course: 045 °T
No. 98005 (worked solution)
6Compass course: 132 °C
No. 98006 (worked solution)
7Compass course: 020 °C
No. 98007 (worked solution)
8True course: 069 °T
No. 98008 (worked solution)